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a cowboy and the moon chords by
Jarrod Dickenson
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
Am
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C
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An aging desperado

in the hills of Colorado
G
G

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Lies beneath a canopy of stars

His best years behind him,

and each star reminds him
C
C

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The days that lay sealed in his heart

He's been a loner and a drifter,

a gambler and a grifter

He can play the fiddle, boys,
G
G

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like you can't believe

Tonight he's lying in the valley,

the campfire's slowly dying
C
C

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As the embers fade he drips off to sleep
F
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He dreams of dance hall dames
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and wide open planes
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And skies that are bluer than blue
F
F

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G

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Oh, but my, how things have changed
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Am
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Yeah, all that remains
F
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is a cowboy and a big,
C
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lonesome moon

They once had a lover

Golden -haired and stubborn
G
G

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The tender hearted daughter of the south

She tried her best to love him

Those wild winds kept calling

See men like him,
C
C

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they weren't made to settle down
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They need their dance hall days
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In the wide open plains
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The skies that are bluer than blue
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G

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Oh, but my, how things have changed
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Am
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Yeah, all that remains
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G

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Is a cowboy and a big,
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lonesome moon
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Just before the sunrise

and the waning hours of twilight

The cowboy stirs and he wakes
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from his sleep

Though the world has passed by him

Deep down inside him
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Lay the memories of a long life spent free
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He has his dance hall names
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His wide open plains
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C
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The skies are bluer than blue
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Oh, and though things may have changed
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The truest ones remain
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Like the cowboy in
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his big lonesome moon
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Like the cowboy in his big lonesome moon you

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of a cowboy and the moon by Jarrod Dickenson is C major.

The primary chords used in a cowboy and the moon are Am, C, G, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, C, G, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of a cowboy and the moon is approximately 113 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of a cowboy and the moon using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for a cowboy and the moon. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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